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Thank you for purchasing FiiO’s high resolution lossless music player M9. To let you better utilize the M9 to enjoy high-quality music, we have prepared this complete user manual. We hope this manual will help you get to know the...
Factory data reset ..............19 ●Firmware Update ................20 ●Status bar ................22 ●Technical Support ................. 22 ●FiiO Music ................23 1. APP homepage ..............23 2. Quickly locate all music ............... 25 3. Gestures................25 4. Function menu ............... 26 5.
● Introduction: The M9 is a high fidelity, high resolution digital audio player, using Samsung 14nm Exynos 7270, Dual AK4490EN DACs, 2GB native memory, and support external Micro SD Card storage (512GB) , 480* 800 LG IPS screen, supporting multi-touch. TheType C interface supports charging, file transfer, USB Audio output;...
2) Power / Lock: While M9 is powered off, hold for 2s to turn on; while powered on, hold to display power off / reboot menu; press briefly while powered on to turn screen on / off; Press and hold for 10 seconds to reboot.
To connect the M9 to WiFi devices / hotspots: 1) Tap the WLAN in setting as shown in the picture below; lick the WiFi switch to the right (ON) and the M9 will automatically search for and display available WiFi connections;...
Tap the Bluetooth in setting as shown in the picture below; 2) If Bluetooth on the M9 is off, turn it on by clicking the switch on the upper right to the “ON” position on the right;...
2. When you turn on the Bluetooth , M9 will automatically connect to the latest available device. Bluetooth receiver When M9 is connected to a new Bluetooth device (such as the mobile phone) as a Bluetooth receiver, turn on the "Bluetooth decoding amp mode" in the Bluetooth settings interface, then the Bluetooth will turned off automatically, turn on the Bluetooth again and you are in Bluetooth receive mode now! (It only supports SBC now, and will support LDAC in the future.)
Coaxial digital output You can choose between DOP and D2p modes. In D2P mode, DSD will Converted to PCM. In DOP mode, it will output whatever you input (The DAC device should support DSD or there will be noise when you play DSD in DOP mode) Gain Sets the Gain level of the headphone output to be either High (high volume) or Low (low...
Digital filter mode To set the filter modes: Sharp Roll-Off Filter, Slow Roll-Off Filter, Short delay Sharp Roll-Off Filter, Short delay Slow Roll-Off Filter, Super Slow Roll-Off Filter Wireless playback quality When the Bluetooth receiver supports multiple Bluetooth audio such as BTR3), you can codecs select which you want to use.
Balance Set the Balance between the left and right channels. From being biased leftmost (L10) through centre (0) to rightmost (R10), there are 21 settings available. In-line remote Response to in-line remotes on connected headsets may be enabled or disabled by your choice.
Balance Boost After checking the Balance Boost option, the output power of the balanced headphone output will increate, and it could drive the high impedance headphones better. Adjustable volume at LO This allows you to set whether the volume through Line Out can be controlled by adjusting the volume level or not.
USB DAC Check “USB DAC” and connect the M9 with computer via USB cable. (If you’re using Windows system, please install the driver at https://www.fiio.com/supports; MAC system doesn’t need to install the DAC driver. 4. LED You can adjust brightness of the indicator.
5. Key-lock Settings You can choose the buttons/knob you want to be available when the screen is off. 6. General General includes About device, Power-off timers, Apps, Brightness level, Wallpaper, Sleep, Date& time, Language &Input, Screen lock. Here are a few common function’s introductions.
Idle power off: once the pre-set power-off time is expired and no operation is performed during the time period, M9 will power off automatically. The timer can be set to any value between 0 to 50 minutes. By default the sleep power off is turned off, and it will restore to the default settings once the power-off time is...
Apps M9 app can be disabled or forced to stop. The memory and RAM can also be checked Brightness level The brightness can be adjusted according to the environment. Sleep Specify after how much time of inactivity (no button presses, screen touches or playing) M9 will enter sleep mode.
Language setting 1. “Settings”-“General”- “Language & input”, and “Languages” in sequence, which will bring you to the “Language preference setting” interface. 2. Press “Add a language” 3. Select a language 4. After selecting the language, you should press the “=” icon on the right side of the target language and drag the language to the head of the list.
Factory data reset “Factory data reset” will clean all the user data in memory and restore to the original default settings. Please backup important data in advance.
You can select OTA updates or choose Local updates. OTA updates requires a stable WiFi network, and once you press the “check for updates” button, M9 will automatically look for updates online. If a new version firmware is available, it will notify you the new version, and then the update can be performed accordingly.
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2. Press “Technical Support >Firmware Update>Local upgrade” accordingly, locate the firmware file in the “Local upgrade” interface, and then choose the firmware file. 3. Press “confirm" button on the prompt window, and then M9 will be rebooted and the update will be completed automatically.
Tap the Technical support icon on the home screen to enter the technical support menu, where the following options are provided: Firmware update: you can choose the online upgrade or select a local package to update the M9’s firmware; FAQ: List the solutions for some FAQ;...
●FiiO Music The M9 comes with the FiiO Music app, a music playing application that has been highly customized to make full use of the audio hardware of the M9 and tailored to the usage needs of advanced music enthusiasts.
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Settings: tap the icon to go to app settings options; Return to desktop: tap the icon to return to main screen; Playing page: tap the icon to jump to playing page; Recently played: Lists your recently played songs according to the time it is played; Most played: Lists your most popular songs according to playback frequency;...
2. Quickly locate all music When the list is ordered by alphabet (tap the blue circle to the lower right and select the “A->Z” option), you can slide your finger over the alphabet list to the right of the screen and quickly jump to the part of the list that starts with the selected letter.
4. Function menu Tap the shortcuts icon of function menu, the following functions can be performed. Selected sort order: sort by added time, sort by first letter, sort by filename. Bulk management: batched playback, batched adds to my favorite, batched add to playlist, batched delete, exit batch operation 5.
The tap buttons from top to bottom on the playing screen: 1) Return: return to Original path 2) Search: Tap to show a full screen search pane for all songs on the M9. Searching for track title, album name and artist name are supported. Recent searching history is saved;...
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8. EQ FiiO Music has built-in a graphic equalizer. One may choose between the given genre presets directly, or adjust the ten frequency bands from 20 to 20kHz independently from -6 to +6 dB, thus satisfying your personalized listening needs.
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3) Reset EQ: Tap the reset button at the upper right corner to reset the present EQ preset to its genre default. Note: If a factory reset is performed on the M9, all EQ settings will be reset to defaults.